Engraved Portrait by J. Houbraken after J. M. Quinckhard
by Burmannus, Joannes
Margin: 262x194 mm. Very good condition.
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Of the origin and progress of language
by Burnett, James (Lord Monboddo)
Edinburgh: J. Balfour, 1774. Mixed ed. Vols. 1-3 only (of 6). Vol. 1 second edition "with large additions and corrections"; the ESTC states that Vol. 1 was reprinted as a "second" edition in 1774 as the publishers discovered they had not printed a sufficient number. Library buckram, spines faded. Burnett's work, a landmark of historical linguistics, analyzes the structure of primitive and modern languages, arguing that mankind had evolved language skills in response to his changing environment and altering... Read More
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Engraved Portrait by J. Swan
by Burns, Robert
Margin: 204x134 mm. Marginal discoloration, foxing.
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Der Clown als Zahnarzt. Hand-colored lithograph
by Busch, Wilhelm
Munich: Wolf & Sohn, 1870. Third printing.44.5x35.5 cm. Remnants of former mounting. Very good condition.
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The story of Pye Wireless, ...with foreward by Harold J. Pye : 50th anniversary, formation of Pye Radio Limited
by Bussey, Gordon and Pye Limited
Cambridge: Pye Limited, 1981. Bussey, Gordon and Pye Limited. The story of Pye Wireless, ...with foreword by Harold J. Pye: 50th anniversary, formation of Pye Radio Limited. Cambridge: Pye Limited, 1981 16pp. 210 x 145 mm. Original printed wrappers. Very good to fine. Later edition. "Harold John Pye (1901-1986) was the son of William George Pye who, in 1896, started a company called W G Pye which manufactured scientific and optical equipment. The firm prospered during the... Read More
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Emgraved Portrait
by Butler, William
Plate: 181x107 mm. Margin: 260x167 mm. Light foxing.
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The patient's dilemma: The quest for medical security in America. Inscribed copy
by Cabot, Hugh
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1940. Cabot, Hugh (1872-1945). The patient's dilemma: The quest for medical security in America. x, [2], 284pp. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1940. 204 x 135 mm. Original cloth, spine faded, lower extremity frayed. Very good. Presentation Copy, inscribed by Cabot on the front endpaper: "To Curtis Bok Esq. With kindest regards Hugh Cabot." First Edition. Cabot, Professor of Surgery at the Mayo Clinic, was a strong advocate of group medical practice and... Read More
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Autograph letter signed to an unidentified correspondent
by Cadell, William A.
1813. Cadell, William Archibald (1775-1855). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified recipient. N.p., n.d. (1813 or after). 1 page. 198 x 160 mm. Mounted. Very good. Letter with good geological content from Scottish mathematician and antiquary W. A. Cadell, discussing the recent work of French mineralogist René-Just Hauy (1743-1822), famous for "Hauy's law" stating that every crystal of precise chemical structure and purity has a specific and characteristic shape: "I send you Lucas's work it may be interesting to... Read More
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A dissertation on the gout, and all chronic diseases, jointly considered
by Cadogan, William
London: J. Dodsley, 1771. Cadogan, William (1711-1797). A dissertation on the gout, and all chronic diseases, jointly considered . . . 8vo. [iii]-viii, 88pp.; lacking half-title (A1). London: J. Dodsley, 1771. 202 x 127 mm. 20th-century half morocco, gilt-lettered spine, cloth boards. Last leaf somewhat soiled and frayed, but very good. Partially trimmed early inscription [ ". . . Bagot"] on title. From the library of Haskell F. Norman, with his bookplate. First Edition. Cadogan was one of... Read More
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Engraved Portrait by J. Larille after G. Larille
by Caesar, Julius
Margin: 265x184 mm. Print is laid down on paper. Tears and chipping in right margin, crease in top right and bottom left corners, soiling, some light foxing.
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Engraved Portrait by Robert Cooper after W. Derby
by Caesar, Julius
Plate:238x150 mm. Margin: 280x195 mm. Very faint foxing, light soiling, small spout in top margin.
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Engraved Portrait by A. B.
by Caius, John
1620. Print: 158x122 mm. Margin: 167x130 mm. Print has been remargined. Some soiling, small paper defect at top of print. From the "Heroologia Anglica," 1620.
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Engraved Portrait by Egleton
by Caius, John
London: Fisher, Son & Co, 1838. Margin: 266x173 mm. Very good condition.
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Engraved Portrait
by Caius, John
London: Edward Harding, 1801. Margin: 188x102 mm. Image above Caius is Caius College. Some very faint foxing in top right corner.
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Pastor Ecclesiae St. Mariae Aldermanbure. Engraved Portrait
by Calamy, Edmund
Print: 98x67 mm. Mount: 218x147 mm. Mounted on cardstock. Some faint soiling.
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Engraved Portrait by Mackenzie
by Calamy, Edmund, D.D.
Print: 132x101 mm. Mount: 201x144 mm. Mounted on paper with an ink boarder and the number 55 in the top margin. Faint foxing, very light soiling, small spot in right margin.
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Celebre Graveur. Engraved Portrait by Ferdinand
by Callot, J.
Blaisot. Plate: 177x122 mm. Margin: 202x152 mm. Left margin trimmed, soiling, foxing.
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Autograph postcard signed
by Calmette, Léon Charles Albert
Paris, 1910. 92 x 110 mm. "Ne vous désolez pas de n'avoir pu accueillir ce que vous offrait Jean D[. . . ]. Ce dernier est un ancien camarade mais j'ignore s'il a du talent ou non et, en tous cas, ne vous croyez aucunement obligé de tenir compte de ma recommendation à son sujet . . ." [Don't be sorry for not being able to accept what Jean D[. . .] offered you. The latter is an... Read More
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De la paralysie consideree chez les alienes
by Calmeil, Louis Florentin
Paris: Bailliere, 1826. 1st edition. Calmeil, Louis Florentin (1798-1895). De la paralysie consideree chez les alienes, recherches faites dans le service de feu M. Royer-Collard et de M. Esquirol. 8vo. [4] ii, 446pp. Paris and London: J.-B. Bailliere, 1826. 198 x 122 mm. Modern quarter morocco, marbled boards in period style. Light browning, but very good. One signature misbound. First Edition. Garrison-Morton 4797. Calmeil was a pupil of the French psychiatrist Esquirol. His treatise contains the classic description of... Read More
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Engraved Portrait
by Calvinus, Joannes
Print: 130x79 mm. Mount: 179x130 mm. Mounted on paper, with a small pin hole in top margin of the mount. Faint soiling, all sides trimmed.
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[In Russian] Chemical Evolution. Moelcular Evolution towards the Origin of Living Systems on the Earth and Elsewhere. Translated into Russian with an Introduction by Alexander I. Oparin. Inscribed to Melvin Calvin by Oparin on the title page
by Calvin, Melvin
Oxford, Moscow: Clarendon Press, [Publishing House "MIR"], 1971. Calvin, Melvin Ellis (1911-1997). Chemical evolution: molecular evolution towards the origin of living systems on the earth and elsewhere ( : ). Russian text. English translation by K.A. Lyubarsky and R.B. Lyubovsky. With foreword by A. Oparina. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1969. Moscow, 1971. Inscribed to M. Calvin from A. I. Oparin on the Russian title page, "To dear Professor Calvin, with love and respect, A. Oparin," dated Jan. 20, 1972. (139... Read More
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Eleven & fifteen-place tables of Bessel functions of the first kind... Signature of S. Chandrasekar
by Cambi, Enzo
New York: Dover, 1948.
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Engraved Portrait by B. Kilian
by Camerari, Joachim
Print: 137x96 mm. Mount: 154x101 mm. Mounted on paper. Very good condition.
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Medicus Norbergus. Engraved Portrait
by Camerarius, Joachim
Print: 74x44 mm. First Mount: 107x87 mm. Second Mount: 159x106 mm. Print is mounted on paper, then remounted on newer paper. All sides trimmed, light foxing, faint soiling.
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Portrait photo by Maull and Polyblank. Matted
by Campbell, John (Lord)
London, 1856. Campbell, John, 1st Baron Campbell (1779-1861). Lawyer and politician; appointed Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench in 1850; later served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain. 1857. 200 x 148 mm.; mount measures 297 x 248 mm. One corner of mount slightly creased.
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